This appendix provides a list of error messages for the BMC Management Utility. In case of a functional failure, an error message will be printed to stderr. The text of the error message is listed in the Message column in Table A-1.
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Code
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Classification
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Message
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Description
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IPMI Error
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A1h | Connection errors. | Connection timeout. | BMC not responding. | |
| | Invalid authentication type. | Authentication type error. | |
A2h | Communication errors. | Communication error. | Network stack or serial communication error. | |
| | Data error. | Data packet format error. | 0xC6, 0xC7, 0xC8, 0xCA |
| | Not connected. | Not connected to a remote server yet. | |
A3h | Authorization errors. | Insufficient privilege for command. | Insufficient privilege level to execute command. | 0xD4 |
| | Login not authorized. | Invalid BMC username/password. | 0x86 |
A5h BDh | Initialization errors. | Authentication failure. | Request for a session from the local or remote proxy was rejected. | |
| | Access denied. | Trying to access the proxy from a forbidden IP address. | |
| | Unknown language. | Unknown language code. | |
| | Invalid IP address. | IP resolving error. | |
| | Session buffer limit exceeded. | Length exceeds the limit of telnet input. | |
A6h A8h | Syntax errors. | Command syntax error. | Unable to parse command. | |
| | Unrecognized command. | Unrecognized command. | |
| | Conflicting option. | Conflicting option (-last and -max). | |
| | Invalid parameter. | Invalid parameter. | |
A7h | Parameter value errors. | Parameter out of range. | Parameter out of range. | 0xC9 |
| | Parameter out of range (1-255). | The value is out of range (1-255). | |
| | Parameter out of range(1-65535) | The value is out of range (1-65535). | |
| | Invalid data field. | Invalid data field. | 0xCC |
| | Invalid index value. | Index cannot be zero or a negative number. | |
| | First index larger than the last. | The first index is larger than the last. | |
| | First index larger than total SEL records. | The first index is larger than the total SEL records. | |
A8h | H/W or F/W errors. | Unsupported command. | Unsupported operation. | 0xC1 |
| | Sensor not present. | Request sensor, data, or record not present. | 0xCB |
| | Sensor command error. | Command illegal for specified sensor or record type. | 0xCD |
| | Firmware error. | Command response could not be provided. | 0xCE |
| | Destination error. | Cannot deliver request to destination. | 0xD3 |
| | Device error. | Device specific (OEM) errors. | 0x01–0x7E |
A9h | Processing errors (transient errors that may disappear upon retry of command). | BMC busy. | BMC out of processing resources. | 0xC0 |
| | Destination timeout error. | BMC timeout while processing command | 0xC3 |
| | BMC out of storage space. | BMC out of storage space required to process command. | 0xC4 |
| | Invalid reservation ID. | Invalid reservation ID. | 0xC5 |
| | Duplicate command. | Cannot execute duplicated request. | 0xCF |
| | SDR busy. | Sensor Data Record Repository in update mode. | 0xD0 |
| | Device busy. | Device in firmware update mode. | 0xD1 |
| | BMC unavailable. | BMC initialization in progress. | 0xD2 |
| | Bad BMC state. | Request not supported in present BMC state. | 0xD5 |
| | BMC out of sessions. | No session slots are available for connection request. | 0x81,
0x82,
0x83 |
AEh | Unexpected IPMI errors. | Invalid LUN. | Invalid Logical Unit Number (LUN) in request. | 0xC2 |
| | Unspecified error. | Unspecified error. | 0xFF |
AFh | Unknown error | Unknown error. | Unknown error. | |
